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One more makes four

Cole Davis called it a full-circle moment, thinking back to a time when he first started attending the Times-Republican City Golf Tournament alongside his late father, Trent. He remembered a picture in the paper so many years ago showing Sam Zoske reacting to a missed putt on the 11th green ...

Byron has enough fuel to win Iowa Corn 350 at Iowa Speedway

NEWTON — William Byron admitted he was nervous as he headed into the final laps of the NASCAR Cup Series race Sunday at Iowa Speedway. “But I feel like we’ve been on the other side of this in the last month and a half,” he said. Byron fought off fuel worries in the closing laps. He ...

Kids’ Day at Kinnick set for Saturday, Aug. 9

IOWA CITY — The University of Iowa football team will host its annual “Kids’ Day at Kinnick” on Saturday, Aug. 9. The open practice begins at 11 a.m. with gates A, B and H opening at 10 a.m. Team members will sign autographs for kids at approximately 10:30 a.m. along the front of the ...

Davis leads crowded house at T-R City Golf

The only former champion in the championship flight, Cole Davis is far from alone. The defending Times-Republican City Golf Tournament titlist has plenty of company in his quest to win for the fourth time. Davis takes a one-stroke lead into Sunday’s final 18 holes at Elmwood Country Club ...

Campbell’s contract finalized

AMES — Iowa State and head football coach Matt Campbell have finalized a contract extension through 2032, as first reported by Max Olson of ESPN. Campbell and ISU agreed to the deal in December, prior to the Cyclones’ 42-41 win over Miami in the Pop-Tarts Bowl. That gave Iowa State its ...

Queen gets 5th ARCA victory with win at Iowa

Brenden Queen and girlfriend Nicole Natchus pose with the winner’s trophy after taking the checkered flag at the ARCA Atlas 150 on Friday night at Iowa Speedway in Newton.